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How to get fromNew Orleans to Gurneeby plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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There are 8 ways to get from New Orleans to Gurnee by plane, train, bus, train (Amtrak), or car

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  1. Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane MSY - MDW
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Waukegantrain train
    7h 26m
    $110–507

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from New Orleans Bus Station to Memphis Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Memphis Bus Station to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Waukegantrain train
    21h 25m
    $159–306

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Chicago Union Stationtrain train City of New Orleans
    2. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Waukegantrain train Up-N
    22h 12m
    $313–621

  4. Drive 958.7 mi

    1. Drive from New Orleans to Gurneecar car 958.7 mi
    15h 54m
    $175–253

  5. Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane MSY - ORD
    2. Take the train from Clybourn to Waukegantrain train
    7h 51m
    $340–717

  6. Fly Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport to General Mitchell International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)plane plane MSY - MKE
    2. Take the bus from Mitchell Airport to Metro Train Station - 13th Avenue and 54th Streetbus bus
    9h 49m
    $453–2,524

  7. Train to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain train
    2. Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane GPT - MDW
    3. Take the train from Chicago OTC to Waukegantrain train
    10h 11m
    $154–627

  8. Train to Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Gulfport Amtrak Statrain train
    2. Fly from Gulfport-Biloxi Regional Airport (GPT) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane GPT - ORD
    3. Take the train from Clybourn to Waukegantrain train
    10h 34m
    $134–517

New Orleans to Gurnee by bus, foot, and train

Calendar19Weekly Services
Duration21h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$159Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 891.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 26m

What companies run services between New Orleans, LA, USA and Gurnee, IL, USA?

You can take a train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to Grand Ave & Ferndale St via Chicago Union Station, Washington & Jefferson, Washington & Canal, Chicago OTC, Waukegan, and Sheridan Rd & Washington St in around 22h 12m.

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